…metro » l os s a nd l eg a c y continued from page 11 of Detroit. But Wishnetsky was mentally unstable, alternating between severe depression and expressions of extreme anger and hostil- ity. He was deeply troubled by the war in Vietnam and fantasized about murdering Robert McNamara, the secretary of defense under Lyndon Johnson. He spent long peri- ods in area mental hospitals. Wishnetsky liked Rabbi Adler and had reached out to him for cou...…
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…metro » l os s a nd l eg a c y Lasting Memories Shaarey Zedek congregants share recollections of their beloved Rabbi Adler. Keri Guten Cohen | Story Development Editor A Capt. Rabbi Morris Adler served as an Army chaplain during World War II. Shaarey Zedek congregants in the military sought him out if they were in Japan. Here the rabbi paused for a chat and a cigar with Sidney Brawer. bout 75 members of Congregation Shaarey Zedek gathere...…
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…metro » l os s a nd l eg a c y continued from page 12 memories continued from page 14 had an impression of Judaism. He [regularly] selected a young person to come to the boardroom to hear him speak. “We would not be what we are with- out Rabbi Adler,” Baruch said. “He is indelibly in my mind. You saw some- body important, you heard him and you acted on that. He is sorely missed. Those who knew him can never, ever forget him.” MILITARY SERV...…
…GET READY FOR SPRING! For The Best Service Go To… “ ” — Judy Cantor, congregant THE RABBI, THE MAN Judy Cantor, a third-generation member Bryna Frank’s father, M.B. Lewis, told of Shaarey Zedek who heads the shul’s her not to cancel. archive, says although Rabbi Adler was a “He said, ‘I am alive, your mother is giant figure in the community, he related alive, you are alive, and especially Stevie well to members on an individual basis. is ...…
…metro » U.S. Ends MJI Aid Administrators Fred Leeb, Rabbi Kasriel Shemtov and Dov Stein in 2014 at the site of the MJI building on the Campus of Living Judaism. Alleging an illegal “scheme,” government cuts off student funding to Michigan Jewish Institute. Keri Guten Cohen Story Development Editor T he U.S. Department of Education is accusing the Michigan Jewish Institute, a four-year college in West Bloomfield, of illegally obtaining fe...…
…MJI’s statement to students said it will seek to determine if a “teach out” can be arranged with other schools that could accept stu- dents’ current credits and that the school would do everything it could to ensure those credits are transferred to institutions stu- dents choose. Lynn did say that when the government clamps down on federal student aid, it is dif- ficult for many schools to stay afloat finan- cially. He cited two nursing school...…
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…metro » JCC Gets New Captain Brian Siegel to build on Issner’s work to stabilize the JCC. Brian Siegel Jackie Headapohl | Managing Editor T he Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield has a new leader at the helm, Brian D. Siegel, who was named CEO, replacing Jim Issner, who had been serving as CEO since March 2014. Siegel began serving as CEO on March 7. “The timing is perfect for the transition to Brian Siegel and the valuable skill ...…
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…arts & life mus i c details PHOTO BY MITTY CARTER The Tender Land will be performed Saturday- Sunday, March 12-13, at the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts in Clinton Township and March 19-20 at the Heinz C. Prechter Educational and Performing Arts Center in Taylor. $50- $55. (313) 237-7464; michiganopera.org. Angelea Theis and Joseph Michael Brent star in MOT’s The Tender Land. All-American Opera Suzanne Chessler | Contributing Wri...…
…arts & life theater A Trunchbull The Terrible Actor David Abeles transforms himself into a hulking presence in Matilda the Musical. Suzanne Chessler | Contributing Writer | Abeles as Miss Trunchbull 44 March 10 • 2016 t a brawny 6 feet 2 inches, actor David Abeles is a perfect fit for his role in Matilda the Musical — as Agatha Trunchbull. In the family-aimed, internationally award-winning production about a little girl who takes a sta...…
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…arts & life Ode To A A local actor helps the Village Players honor the late Harper Lee in their production of To Kill a Mockingbird. E ric Goldstein could not anticipate the timeliness of his role in To Kill a Mockingbird for the Village Players of Birmingham. The run of the play, through March 20, comes just after the death at age 89 of Harper Lee, the author widely lauded for the 1960 novel that served as foundation for the namesake ...…
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